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Matagorda Bay Entrance Channel

Tuesday, October 13, 2026|28.427°N, 96.330°W · NOAA 8773767

0.00.51.01.52.02.5ft12a3a6a9a12p3p6p9p12a☀ 7:24 AM☀ 6:57 PMHigh 1.8 ft2:24 AMLow 0.4 ft11:06 AMSolunarMajor: Moon underfoot, 2:10 AM–4:10 AMMinor: Moonrise, 9:50 AM–10:50 AMMajor: Moon overhead, 2:30 PM–4:30 PMMinor: Moonset, 8:12 PM–9:12 PM
Major periodMinor periodNightNOAA 6-minute predictions · Heights in feet above MLLW

Tides

▲ High2:24 AM1.76 ft
▼ Low11:06 AM0.39 ft

Tidal range today: 1.37 ft

Sun & Moon

Sunrise
7:24 AM
Sunset
6:57 PM
Moonrise
10:20 AM
Moonset
8:42 PM
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Waxing Crescent

10% illuminated

Fishing Times

Good

  • Major2:10 AM–4:10 AM
  • Minor9:50 AM–10:50 AM
  • Major2:30 PM–4:30 PM
  • Minor8:12 PM–9:12 PM

Estimate from moon phase, solunar periods, and tidal range.

Tides for Matagorda Bay Entrance Channel, week of October 11

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DayMoonSun1st tide2nd tide3rd tide4th tideCoefficientSolunar activity
11 Sun🌒▲ 7:23 AM
▼ 6:59 PM
1:55 AM
▲ 1.6 ft
10:11 AM
▼ 0.6 ft
9:12 PM
▲ 1.6 ft
11:12 PM
▼ 1.6 ft
64average
12 Mon🌒▲ 7:24 AM
▼ 6:58 PM
2:13 AM
▲ 1.7 ft
10:36 AM
▼ 0.5 ft
74high
13 Tue🌒▲ 7:24 AM
▼ 6:57 PM
2:24 AM
▲ 1.8 ft
11:06 AM
▼ 0.4 ft
80high
14 Wed🌒▲ 7:25 AM
▼ 6:56 PM
12:00 AM
▲ 1.8 ft
11:41 AM
▼ 0.4 ft
82high
15 Thu🌒▲ 7:26 AM
▼ 6:55 PM
12:56 AM
▲ 1.9 ft
12:23 PM
▼ 0.4 ft
82high
16 FriToday🌒▲ 7:26 AM
▼ 6:54 PM
1:50 AM
▲ 1.9 ft
1:11 PM
▼ 0.5 ft
81high
17 Sat🌓▲ 7:27 AM
▼ 6:53 PM
2:41 AM
▲ 1.9 ft
2:06 PM
▼ 0.6 ft
79high

Coefficient compares each day's tidal swing with this station's weak and strong tides over the surrounding month (about 45 = weak, 95 = strong). Bigger swings move more water and bait.

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